The Clip,spring Tension, cataloged under National Stock Number 5340-00-813-6955, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5340 (Hardware, Commercial) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Thales Nederland. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5340-00-813-6955 |
| Primary Part Number | 3522 500 16996 |
| Item Name | Clip,spring Tension |
| FSC / FSG | 5340 / 53 — Hardware, Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Thales Nederland |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 0.706 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Loop/holding Dimension | 0.670 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material Thickness | 0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Distance From Loop Center to End | 0.453 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Surface Treatment | TIN OVERALL |
| Width | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | STEEL OVERALL |
| Hole Diameter | 0.128 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 3522 500 16996 | Thales Nederland (NLD) |
| NE326-221G | Thales Nederland (NLD) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6017-28AT | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6017-28AT | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Te Connectivity Corporation |
NSN 5340-00-813-6955 is a Clip,spring Tension, manufactured by Thales Nederland, classified under FSC 5340, Hardware, Commercial. Status: active.
NSN 5340-00-813-6955 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3522 500 16996 (Thales Nederland), NE326-221G (Thales Nederland).
Key specifications for 3522 500 16996: Overall Height: 0.805 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Length: 0.706 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Loop/holding Dimension: 0.670 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Material Thickness: 0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.